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SAFETY FIRST
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUC-
TIONS! READ AND FOLLOW ALL
INSTRUCTIONS. SAVE THESE
INSTRUCTIONS.
Electrical
Warning!
When installing and using
electrical equipment it is rec-
ommended that a licensed and
bonded electrician perform
the work.
B
asic safety precautions
should always be followed, including
the following:
• A
"
pressure wire connector
"
is provided
on the outside of the control box to
permit the connection of a solid
copper bonding wire between the spa
and any metal equipment, enclosures
of electrical equipment, metal water
pipe or conduit within 5
feet of the spa as needed to
comply with local require-
ments.
• A green colored termi-
nal (or a wire connector
marked “G”, “GR”, “Ground”, or
“Grounding”) is
also
provided.
To reduce the risk of electric shock, con-
nect this terminal to the grounding ter-
minal of your electric service or supply
panel with a continuous green insulated
copper wire equivalent to the circuit con-
ductor supplying this equipment.
• The electrical supply must include a
suitably rated Ground Fault Interrupter
Circuit to open all underground supply
conductors to comply with section 422-
20 of the National Electrical Code. ANSI/
NFPA 70-1987. The power supply cut off
must be readily accessible to the spa oc-
cupant, but installed at least 5 feet from
spa water.
• Test the performance of the GFCI accord-
ing to manufacturers recommendations.
If the GFCI does not perform correctly,
there may be a ground current flow-
ing indicating the possibility of electric
shock. Disconnect the power until the
fault has been identified and corrected.
Electrical
Warning!
• DANGER –RISK OF ELEC-
TRIC SHOCK. Install at least 5
feet from all metal surfaces.
• DANGER – RISK OF ELEC-
TRIC SHOCK. Do not permit any electric
appliance such as a light, telephone, ra-
dio or television within 5 feet of a spa or
hot tub.
• WARNING –RISK OF CHILD DROWN-
ING. Extreme caution must be exercised
to prevent unauthorized access by chil-
dren. To avoid accidents, ensure that
children cannot use a spa or hot tub un-
less they are supervised at all times.
Safety
Warning!
• DANGER – To reduce risk of
injury, do not remove suction
fittings.
• Installation should provide
drainage of the electrical equipment
area to prevent electrical shortage.
• Store all chemicals in a cool dry area and
keep out of children’s reach.
• To reduce the risk of injury:
A.
Spa heat can cause hyperthermia and
unconsciousness! The water in a spa or
hot tub should never exceed 104° F (40°
C). Water temperatures between 100° F
(38° C) and 104° F (40° C) are considered
safe for a healthy adult.
L
ower water
temperatures are recommended for ex-
WARNING
PREVENT DROWNING
1. SUPERVISE CHILDREN AT ALL TIMES.
2. ATTACH SPA COVER AFTER EACH USE.
3. SPA HEAT CAN CAUSE HYPERTHERMIA AND
UNCONSCIOUSNESS.
4.
SPA HEAT IN CONJUNCTION WITH ALCOHOL,
DRUGS, OR MEDICATION CAN CAUSE
UNCONSCIOUSNESS.
PREVENT ELECTROCUTION
1. NEVER PLACE ANY ELECTRIC APPLIANCE
WITHIN 5 FEET OF SPA.
NOTE: THIS MARKING IS TO BE REMOVED ONLY BY THE CUSTOMER.
!
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